Changwon Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
specific city in South Gyeongsang, South Korea
About Changwon
Developed in the 1970s, it was designed to be the new capital forGyeongsangnam-doand an alternative capital for the country should Seoul be invaded. The city is surrounded by mountains which provides protection. A missile defense station sits on top of the southern mountain range. Changwon boasts of the longest straight road in the nation (Changwon Main Road -Changwondae-no) which is over 12 km long. If necessary the road can be used as a landing runway. The city is home to many high-technology and machine industries, including LG, Samsung, GM Daewoo, and their employees in a high-quality urban space. Changwon Main Road divides the town with the industries mostly being on the western side and the urban environment mostly being on the eastern side. The neighboring citiesJinhaeandMasanh
Top Attractions in Changwon
Explore the best things to see and do in Changwon:
- ★Changwon Center Square
- ★Changwon Ziptrek
- ★Cherry blossom festival(gun-hang-jae)
- ★Dotseom Island
- ★Gwangsansa Temple
- ★Hiking
- ★House in Changwon
- ★Jeodo Skywalk
Where to Eat in Changwon
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴a mountain and rice restaurant
- 🍴Benningan's
- 🍴Bombay
- 🍴Brown Hands
- 🍴LimJinGak restaurant
- 🍴peloapelo
Where to Stay in Changwon
- 🏨Canberra Hotel
- 🏨Changwon Hotel
- 🏨Nambu Sauna and Jjimjilbang
- 🏨Pullman Ambassador Changwon City 7
Changwon Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 15 sections including: